Import price index in Botswana
Botswana: Import price index was 203.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011. β² Rising
Import price index in Botswana, 1975β2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services 2000=100.
Analysis
In 2011, import price index in Botswana stood at 203.46 goods and services 2000=100. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 118.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index in Botswana peaked at 203.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 49.58 goods and services 2000=100, in 1976.
Botswana ranks 13th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59.64 goods and services 2000=100 | 49.58 goods and services 2000=100 | 76.09 goods and services 2000=100 | 5 |
| 1980s | 85.88 goods and services 2000=100 | 61.98 goods and services 2000=100 | 97.94 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 108.95 goods and services 2000=100 | 98.64 goods and services 2000=100 | 118.7 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.53 goods and services 2000=100 | 93.02 goods and services 2000=100 | 168.27 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 194.33 goods and services 2000=100 | 185.21 goods and services 2000=100 | 203.46 goods and services 2000=100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 10 Mauritius 210.17 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 11 Mozambique 204.51 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 12 Gabon 204.35 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 14 Senegal 201.43 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 15 Morocco 193.21 goods and services 2000=100 compare
- 16 Cameroon 191.16 goods and services 2000=100 compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7708 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 5,996 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0558 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 17.91 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 13.07 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0765 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate -0.7337 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index in Botswana?
- Import price index in Botswana was 203.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest import price index recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 203.46 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest import price index recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.58 goods and services 2000=100 in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for import price index?
- Botswana ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import price index rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The imports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by imports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.